After completing this chapter, you should be able to
1. Define and illustrate with drawings your understanding of the following terms: virtual images, real images, converging mirror, diverging mirror, magnification, focal length, and spherical aberration.
2. Use ray-tracing techniques to construct images formed by spherical mirrors.
3. Predict mathematically the nature, size, and location of images formed by spherical mirrors.
4. Determine the magnification and/or the focal length of spherical mirrors by mathematical and experimental methods.
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